Bowai - Club
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Fiji Islands
Ironwood
104,5 cm
Provenance:
Collected by Pierre Michel Alphonse Laurent (1769-1841) naval ensign on "La Topaze " or by his son Michel Albert Laurent (1815-1888)
Jean-Paul Morin collection, Paris
Pierre Bergé & Associés, 4 November 2011, lot 235
Property from a Princely collection
Exceptionally fine, fully engraved bowai fighting club. Usually, the engraved patterns are limited to the grip, and bowai of this size, with such elaborate decorative patterns throughout, are truly exceptional.
Ironwood
104,5 cm
Provenance:
Collected by Pierre Michel Alphonse Laurent (1769-1841) naval ensign on "La Topaze " or by his son Michel Albert Laurent (1815-1888)
Jean-Paul Morin collection, Paris
Pierre Bergé & Associés, 4 November 2011, lot 235
Property from a Princely collection
Exceptionally fine, fully engraved bowai fighting club. Usually, the engraved patterns are limited to the grip, and bowai of this size, with such elaborate decorative patterns throughout, are truly exceptional.
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Bowai - Club
Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
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